Somali piracy: AZINI rescue highlights continuing risks in the Gulf of Aden
The liberation of the fishing vessel AZINI has closed one hijacking incident. Recent suspicious approaches underline why commercial vessels must remain alert…
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The liberation of the fishing vessel AZINI has closed one hijacking incident. Recent suspicious approaches underline why commercial vessels must remain alert…
Maritime risk is no longer defined by one threat at a time. Two patterns are intensifying together: armed piracy is reasserting itself in the western Indian…
For most of the past decade, Somali piracy was treated as a solved problem. Sustained naval patrols, hardened merchant shipping and a collapse in successful…
Reviewed: 22 August 2026 Best Management Practices for Maritime Security does not assign one security posture to every ship in a region. It gives companies and…
For most of the last decade, the Gulf of Guinea was the most dangerous piracy hotspot in the world. By the early 2020s it accounted for the overwhelming…